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New Bishop elected for North East Wales

A SENIOR adviser to the Archbishop of Canterbury has been elected as the next Bishop of St Asaph. Read

Frozen food manufacturer axes 95 jobs in Flint

ALMOST a hundred jobs will be axed at Headland Foods Ltd in Flint. Read

Charity urges elderly residents to keep warm

ELDERLY residents should stay indoors wherever possible as Flintshire braces itself for freezing temperatures this week, a charity has warned. Read

Cathedral ‘lock in’ to elect new Bishop of St Asaph

A COLLEGE of 47 people have been ‘locked in’ a cathedral to elect the new Bishop of St Asaph. Read

Police urge motorists to take extra care on icy roads

ICY conditions have been causing havoc on Flintshire roads today, Monday. Read

Appeal for information on anniversary of missing Tati

DETECTIVES investigating the whereabouts of Ermatati Rodgers are appealing for information on the anniversary of her disappearance. Read

Repair work to begin on historic bridge

REPAIR work to the historic Packhorse Bridge, in Caergwrle, will begin on Monday, January 12. Read

Police warn children not to play on frozen ponds or lakes

POLICE are warning parents to make their children aware of the dangers of playing on frozen ponds and lakes in North Wales. Read

Fire service warning over deliberate blazes in Flint

ARSONISTS are endangering the lives of elderly residents living in a block of flats in Flint, a fire chief has warned. Read

A5117 temporary speeding cameras were not legal

THOUSANDS of motorists prosecuted for speeding through roadworks along the main gateway into Flintshire are set to have their conviction overturned. Read

Woolworths closure delayed by a day

WOOLWORTHS stores in Mold and Shotton will be staying open a day longer than planned. Read

Tributes to teenager killed in New Year's Day crash

THE parents of the teenage girl who died after a car crash in Sychdyn on New Year’s Day have paid tribute to their “much-loved daughter”. Read

Teenager killed in New Year road horror in Sychdyn

A TEENAGE girl died after a car collided with an electricity pole in Flintshire at 3.23am on New Year’s Day Read

Slump hits bid to treat toddler

THE credit crunch may be preventing a sick toddler getting money to pay for treatment for her rare disease in the US. Read

Bomb disposal unit in a lather

“BETTER safe than sorry” is the message from North Wales Police after “dynamite” found at a Nercwys recycling centre turned out to be a bar of soap. Read